Before throwing wrapping paper in the trash after opening gifts, or tossing the extra stuffing after a big family dinner, experts are asking Wisconsinites to think about how they can recycle and ...

Though Christmas is behind us, you may still have some post-holiday cleanup to take care of. Everyone knows how to do dishes, break down boxes and sweep up. One thing that can cause some seasonal ...

American household garbage increases by 25% over the holidays, but it doesn't have to tax the area's stressed trash disposal ...

A lot of wrapping paper, tape, and ribbons end up in the trash after the holiday season. But Emma Pardini, environmental program coordinator at Resource Renew, said it doesn’t have to be that way.

As the new year approaches, households are urged to think carefully about how they handle their Christmas leftovers.

Most types of wrapping paper can't be recycled, but you can still save leftover pieces from the landfill by using them ...

Wrapping beautiful presents for the holidays can create a lot of trash, thanks to all of the paper, bags, bows and ribbons. They may look amazing sitting under your tree for a few days, but within ...

By downloading the Recycle Coach app, you will be able to obtain your curbside collection schedule, sign up for alerts, and ...

Boxes, shipping materials, and wrapping paper often pile up when the holiday season ends. So, what should you do with it all?

Though lots of holiday waste can be recycled or repurposed, there are several items you should keep out of the recycling bin.

One of the most common holiday items, cardboard, is recyclable, but DPW urges residents to break down boxes fully and remove ...